Allen Richard Braun MD
Neurophysiology, Sleep Medicine
Neurologist at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
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Walter Reed Army Institute of ResearchSilver Spring, MD 20910
Phone+1 301-319-3220
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Education & Training
National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Nuclear Medicine, 1986 - 1988
Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthResidency, Neurology, 1984 - 1986
Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Neurology, 1981 - 1984
Advocate Health Care/Advocate Lutheran General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1980 - 1981
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1986 - 2026
DC State Medical License 1989 - 1998
IL State Medical License 1982 - 1984
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Clinical Trials
- Central Mechanisms in Speech Motor Control Studied With H215O PET Start of enrollment: 1992 Apr 28
- Effects of Sleep Deprivation and Recovery on Cognitive Functions Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 10
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- How does the brain "know" when it has had enough sleep? A hypothesis.Thomas J Balkin, Allen R Braun
Sleep Medicine Reviews. 2026-02-01 - 9 citationsFronto-parietal mirror neuron system modeling: Visuospatial transformations support imitation learning independently of imitator perspective.Hyuk Oh, Allen R. Braun, James A. Reggia, Rodolphe J. Gentili
Human Movement Science. 2019-06-01 - 39 citationsOvert social interaction and resting state in young adult males with autism: core and contextual neural features.Kyle Jasmin, Stephen J. Gotts, Yisheng Xu, Siyuan Liu, Cameron D. Riddell
Brain. 2019-03-01
Press Mentions
How to Hear Yourself ThinkSeptember 13th, 2019
Grant Support
- Functional Neuroimaging Studies In HumansNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2009–2011
- Neuroimaging Studies In A Rodent Model Of Stroke RecoveryNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2009–2010
- Neuroimaging Studies In A Rodent Model Of Stroke RecoveryNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2007–2008
- Functional Neuroimaging Studies In HumansNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2007–2008
- Functional Neuroimaging StudiesNational Institute On Deafness And Other Communication Disorders2002–2006
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